University of Wyoming. Communications Services records, 1897-1993

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Wyoming. Communications Services
Title
University of Wyoming. Communications Services records
Dates
1897-1993 (inclusive)
Website capture 2019-ongoing (inclusive)
Quantity
1.25 cubic ft. (2 boxes) + website material
Collection Number
514001
Summary
The Department of Communications Services at the University of Wyoming maintained communication and community relations to raise the profile of the university. Collection contains photographs, newspaper clippings, slides, and website captures regarding the department.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.>

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Department of Communications Services at the University of Wyoming maintained communication and community relations to raise the profile of the university. The department worked to provide university news publication as well as media planning, events, and advisories.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection is composed of folders of miscellaneous photographs and newspaper clippings, and printed materials including books and magazines. The collection also contains slides that show the ground breaking, construction, and grand opening of the Centennial Complex, a cassette tape entitled UW Centennial Minutes, a set of overexposed slides that document the construction of the Centennial Complex, and access to the archived website.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

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Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by University of Wyoming, Communication Services at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from University of Wyoming, Communications Services from 1978-2002.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Elizabeth Curran in May 1996, Irlanda Jacinto in 2015, updated by Sara Davis in April 2021 and Kayci Kruhmin in November 2021.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 A-Z Miscellaneous Photographs and Newspaper Clippings undated
1 Academic and Otherwise 1969
1 Alumnews 1961-1968
2 Cassette Tape - UW Centennial Minutes undated
1 Contributions to Anthropology 1978
1 Department of State, Press 1976
1 Essays in Western History 1971
1 Expression 1988
1 Graduate School, Communication 1976
1 A History of the University of Wyoming 1887-1937
1 Landmarks in Western Oratory 1968
1 The Midwest Review March, 1926
1 Republican-Boomerang January, 1931
1 Scholarship on the Wyoming Plains 1962
1 Seventy-fifth Anniversary undated
2 Slides- Ground Breaking, Contruction (overexposed), and Grand Opening of Centennial Complex 1990-1993
1 Sunday Wyoming Tribute-Eagle 1969
1 University and Wyoming Newspaper Clippings 1897-1959
1 Wonderful Wyoming undated
1 Wyoming Magazine 1937-1938
Digital Website: UW Institutional Communications 2019-ongoing

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Corporate Names

  • University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center
  • University of Wyoming. Art Museum

Geographical Names

  • Wyoming -- History -- 1946-1999.
  • Wyoming -- History -- 2000-.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Color slides
  • Slides